Temecula never disappoints

Temecula never disappoints

  Oh, Temecula, I’m glad you are a 90-minute drive away, otherwise, I could be in trouble. This Southern California Wine region never fails to disappoint me. This time I was treated to a trip for my 50th Birthday – I can’t quite believe I’m 

Temecula – Southern California’s answer to Napa

Temecula – Southern California’s answer to Napa

Wine Tasting! The “queen” is in town! Otherwise known as the Mother-in-Law. She really does like a glass of wine or indeed the entire bottle so we decided to take her on a trip to Southern California’s answer to Napa Valley – Temecula. It’s around 

Tip Tuesday – How to save a bottle of sparkling wine

Tip Tuesday – How to save a bottle of sparkling wine

How to keep the fizz in a bottle of sparkling wine Hey everyone and welcome to Tip Tuesday’s, each week, yep you guessed it on a Tuesday, GrubandBooze will be publishing one short tip related to food or of course booze – what else! Today’s 

A Labour Day feast

A Labour Day feast

After helping our friends move house on Saturday and building a new grill on Sunday – I was in need of a rest come Monday. Monday here in the USA was Labor Day. The first Monday in September, is a creation of the labor movement 

Party all weekend

Party all weekend

Partying all weekend! It was fantastic to see Charlie catchup up his besties on Friday night, watching them run around with Nerf guns and then playing Minecraft, they were so pleased with themselves when they managed to work out how to hook up and play 

Man vs Fish – Fish won!

Man vs Fish – Fish won!

Another weekend has flown by – a busy one at that! How was your weekend? The household was typically busy, Splash Pad on Friday night with Charlie’s bestie – Everett, pizza for the kids and a delicious Thai meal for the adults and a glass 

Strawberry Picking, our Anniversary and catching up with good friends

Strawberry Picking, our Anniversary and catching up with good friends

What a fab weekend! It’s not over yet! Friday saw us celebrate our 22nd Wedding Anniversary. 22 years ago I married my best friend, soulmate and it turns out a fab mother. Claire has the patience of a saint – confirmed by the fact that 

Arthur’s seat, an injury and Paprika Chicken

Arthur’s seat, an injury and Paprika Chicken

Arthur’s seat, great food and an injury Day one in Edinburgh gets off to a great start.  It’s an amazing city!   Bars everywhere ( my kinda place) and some amazing sites like the castle. Early evening and pre dinner we decide to go up 

Happy National Rose Wine Day

Happy National Rose Wine Day

Rose Wine Its June 9th, 2018 – I know I couldn’t believe it as well, a day dedicated to Rose wine! What next? National Blogging day (ooh, theres’ an idea). There seems to be a day for everything these days, commercialization at it best or 

Cheese and Wine Party- ooh la la

Cheese and Wine Party- ooh la la

A fab time with Cheese and Wine! Great friends of ours recently invited us at the last minute to their clubs’ Cheese and Wine Party, what a blast $25 and all you can eat and drink. Wine, Craft Beer, Hot food, Desserts and of course